
S3E2: Ready, Willing, and Mabel
SNAFU with Ed Helms
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Battles of Prohibition: Carrie Nation's Crusade
This chapter explores the significant events of Prohibition in 1920s America, focusing on unsolved murders in New York City and the role of Carrie Nation in the temperance movement. With her iconic hatchet, Nation symbolizes the fierce opposition to alcohol, driven by personal experiences and her commitment to societal well-being. The narrative highlights the broader historical context of the temperance movement and its connections to social reform, women's rights, and the impact of immigration on American drinking culture.
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